Bank Holidays List for January 2025 January is the first month of the new year, and it brings not only cold weather but also a lot of holidays. Because of this, banks will be closed for 15 days this month. If you have any pending tasks, make sure to take care of them quickly! Here’s a list of bank holidays in January 2025, which will help you plan your month better.
January 2025 Bank Holidays:
– January 1: New Year’s Day
– January 2: Mannam Jayanti
– January 5**: Sunday
– January 6: Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
– January 11: Second Saturday
– January 12: Sunday – Swami Vivekananda Jayanti
– January 14: Makar Sankranti – Pongal
– January 15: Thiruvalluvar Day, Magh Bihu – Makar Sankranti
– January 16: Ujjavar Thirunal
– January 19: Sunday
– January 22: Imoin
– January 23: Bose Jayanti
– January 25: Fourth Saturday
– January 26: Republic Day
– January 30: Martyrs’ Day
National Bank Holidays National holidays are recognized by all banks across India. The main national holidays in 2025 are: – January 26, 2025 (Sunday): Republic Day – August 15, 2025 (Friday): Independence Day
– October 2, 2025 (Thursday): Gandhi Jayanti Weekly Holidays In Indian banks, every Sunday and the second and fourth Saturdays of the month are holidays. Regional and Festival Holidays Due to India’s cultural diversity, banks may also close for different festivals in various states. Even though banks will be closed for 15 days, online services and ATMs will still be operational. Bank holidays are determined based on national, state, and religious festivals. A Few Facts About the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) – The Reserve Bank of India was established on April 1, 1935. – Its headquarters is located in Mumbai. – The RBI was founded during British rule.
– Initially, its headquarters was in Kolkata, but it was moved to Mumbai in 1937.
– The RBI was nationalized in 1949.
